The Spaniard Show

Phew, what a book! My friend Kyle Kingsbury (Kyle Kingsbury Podcast/Onnit) recommended this book, and I'm glad he did. This is a step by step manual to weeding out the unnecessary many, and keeping the necessary (essential) few. Enjoy today's intro! For more w/ The Spaniard:   Subscribe to The Spaniard Show's email list:  https://charliespaniard.com/email Support The Spaniard Show -  https://patre...

Listen in to get some advice from Dick Clark, an awesome reminder of the value of hard work and a reminder to check the vantage point from which you see things. For more w/ The Spaniard:   Subscribe to The Spaniard Show's email list:  https://charliespaniard.com/email Support The Spaniard Show -  https://patreon.com/charliespaniard Website/Bookings/Reading List: https://charliespaniard.com Book: h...

Two of my favorite stories in the book, and a piece of advice from Mike Rowe's father fill our thinking tanks for the day, today.  For more w/ The Spaniard:   Subscribe to The Spaniard Show's email list:  https://charliespaniard.com/email Support The Spaniard Show -  https://patreon.com/charliespaniard Website/Bookings/Reading List: https://charliespaniard.com Book: https://amzn.to/2QPcf1P Faceboo...

Chad and Julie Anthony met as junior high schoolers in the Spaniard's hometown of Hollidaysburg and later married and embarked on Chad's Air Force career. Now they have children and grandchildren—the youngest of whom tragically passed away as an infant. In memory of darling Aspen Jayne, Chad and Julie channeled heartbreak into Aspen's Impact, a nonprofit dedicated to aiding orphaned and vulnerable...

I love the insight we get into Mike Rowe's life philosophy in this book. It's an even deeper dive than what I've heard in interviews and on his shows. Today is full of some really neat nuggets that make up part of that philosophy.  For more w/ The Spaniard:   Subscribe to The Spaniard Show's email list:  https://charliespaniard.com/email Support The Spaniard Show -  https://patreon.com/charliespan...

Let's take a little detour; we'll resume with another kids' book next week. Today, let's talk goals, S.M.A.R.T. goals. Young or old, setting goals can help move us in the right direction and keep us on track to live the life we desire.  For more w/ The Spaniard:   Subscribe to The Spaniard Show's email list:  https://charliespaniard.com/email Support The Spaniard Show -  https://patreon.com/charli...

So close. He was so close. Who? Can't tell...you gotta read the book. But I can share some really curious hints about today's cast of characters...and I can promise their influence was strongly felt in America...and the world. For more w/ The Spaniard:   Subscribe to The Spaniard Show's email list:  https://charliespaniard.com/email Support The Spaniard Show -  https://patreon.com/charliespaniard...

I had heard this story before, a long time ago, and didn't know if it were true. Turns out it is. Today is about Hollywood, QVC and rock & roll. Quite an eclectic group! For more w/ The Spaniard:   Subscribe to The Spaniard Show's email list:  https://charliespaniard.com/email Support The Spaniard Show -  https://patreon.com/charliespaniard Website/Bookings/Reading List: https://charliespaniard.co...

Wow, there are some connections and revelations in today's stories that will blow your mind (when you read the book). For now, enjoy this tease of awesomeness! For more w/ The Spaniard:   Subscribe to The Spaniard Show's email list:  https://charliespaniard.com/email Support The Spaniard Show -  https://patreon.com/charliespaniard Website/Bookings/Reading List: https://charliespaniard.com Book: ht...

Listen in to this conversation (well, it's just me talking) about character, paying back debts, and some really interesting and personally relevant perspective Mike Rowe shares into the marketing of one of his hit shows. For more w/ The Spaniard:   Subscribe to The Spaniard Show's email list:  https://charliespaniard.com/email Support The Spaniard Show -  https://patreon.com/charliespaniard Websit...

Joe Solecki's first 10 years in combat sports were a test. From ages 6 to 16 he won 2 or 3 times total. But he felt at home in his sport of jiu jitsu, and look at him now! He's a black belt and a UFC lightweight. Along the way, Joe made contact with The Spaniard, who was happy to see his success and later appeared on the "Bro'in' Up" Podcast that Joe hosts with his brother Steve. Now Joe stops by...

Today, we're talking an American hero, effective parenting by Mike's parents and "Another Tortured Artist." It's an eclectic and suspenseful peek into this fun read. For more w/ The Spaniard:   Subscribe to The Spaniard Show's email list:  https://charliespaniard.com/email Support The Spaniard Show -  https://patreon.com/charliespaniard Website/Bookings/Reading List: https://charliespaniard.com Bo...

This is another great book from Dave Meltzer's "Ordinary People Change the World" series. In it, we get an inside glimpse at what would one day become the center of happiness and childhood memories for many, many people - Disney.  For more w/ The Spaniard:   Subscribe to The Spaniard Show's email list:  https://charliespaniard.com/email Support The Spaniard Show -  https://patreon.com/charliespani...

Today is about laughter, comforting others in distress and Mike Rowe's early intro to selling on QVC. Mike Rowe on QVC, you ask? Yup! For more w/ The Spaniard:   Subscribe to The Spaniard Show's email list:  https://charliespaniard.com/email Support The Spaniard Show -  https://patreon.com/charliespaniard Website/Bookings/Reading List: https://charliespaniard.com Book: https://amzn.to/2QPcf1P Face...

What a fun ride this book is. Stories with twists and turns you won't imagine (I won't spoil any of them, so don't worry!). Enjoy this take on history, pop culture, fame and more. Mike Rowe does what he does best: he entertains us with his stories. It's as if Mike is reading me (you) the book. Fun stuff.  For more w/ The Spaniard:   Subscribe to The Spaniard Show's email list:  https://charliespan...

On our last day of not-Loserthink'ing, we explore some productive thinking concepts along w/ a memorable sendoff snippet from the book's Acknowledgements section.  For more w/ The Spaniard:   Subscribe to The Spaniard Show's email list:  https://charliespaniard.com/email Support The Spaniard Show -  https://patreon.com/charliespaniard Website/Bookings/Reading List: https://charliespaniard.com Book...

If you're anything like me, you want to break free of your mental prison(s). My late strength coach, mentor and incredible human being, Don Messing, lived off the words"No Limits" and today, we're gonna live them! For more w/ The Spaniard:   Subscribe to The Spaniard Show's email list:  https://charliespaniard.com/email Support The Spaniard Show -  https://patreon.com/charliespaniard Website/Booki...

At their first meeting, The Spaniard sized up tall, lean Josh Crosby as a runner. Come to find out, he was a national-class rower who had inflicted pain on opponents by bearing as much as he could during races. He and Spanny compare notes on laugh-crying at bringing punishment upon themselves. In college Josh was a "Boy in the Boat," as in the book by that name, right down to training in blizzard...

Today, we're talking: "the big picture" (how the world is really doing), data that may be misleading and the great motivator that is fear. For more w/ The Spaniard:   Subscribe to The Spaniard Show's email list:  https://charliespaniard.com/email Support The Spaniard Show -  https://patreon.com/charliespaniard Website/Bookings/Reading List: https://charliespaniard.com Book: https://amzn.to/2QPcf1P...

Enjoy this picture book version of Wonder, a book and movie we should all see/read. Today, we talk the character traits of kindness, compassion and empathy while reminding ourselves of our active role in helping others.  For more w/ The Spaniard:   Subscribe to The Spaniard Show's email list:  https://charliespaniard.com/email Support The Spaniard Show -  https://patreon.com/charliespaniard Websit...

Boy, we get into some poor and, conversely, favorable ways of thinking on today's show. Let's add some tools to your productive-thinking basket!   For more w/ The Spaniard:   Subscribe to The Spaniard Show's email list:  https://charliespaniard.com/email Support The Spaniard Show -  https://patreon.com/charliespaniard Website/Bookings/Reading List: https://charliespaniard.com Book: https://amzn.to...

Moving forward despite all the signs telling you you shouldn't? Such is the thinking of an entrepreneur. That, and more, on today's show. Enjoy! For more w/ The Spaniard:   Subscribe to The Spaniard Show's email list:  https://charliespaniard.com/email Support The Spaniard Show -  https://patreon.com/charliespaniard Website/Bookings/Reading List: https://charliespaniard.com Book: https://amzn.to/2...

We continue our transformation from unproductive-to-productive thinking habits by learning through scientists and entrepreneurs. Grab that bunsen burner and let's create! For more w/ The Spaniard:   Subscribe to The Spaniard Show's email list:  https://charliespaniard.com/email Support The Spaniard Show -  https://patreon.com/charliespaniard Website/Bookings/Reading List: https://charliespaniard.c...

You remember that time you got some work done to your house and the guy examined the current setting and said, "Hmm, yeaaa, I'd have done it differently." Well, in ten years, the next guy is gonna say the same thing! Today, we're talking about experts, leaders and systems over goals.  For more w/ The Spaniard:   Subscribe to The Spaniard Show's email list:  https://charliespaniard.com/email Suppor...

Quick, name the only four ways to be wealthy. You can't? You'll learn in this episode as Jonathan Turner talks finances with The Spaniard. Jonathan is a wealth management expert who energetically differentiates himself from those he considers scam artists—you may have seen one or two or a dozen in videos on your digital screens, trying to vacuum up your cash. Jonathan made a point of going a non-v...